Polly made a Dolly

Welcome to my blog, 10 years of musings on all elements of dollmaking. 

Find ideas on encouraging children to play with their dolls, and how to clean and care for their dolly. Have a go at making your own toys, and read indepth articles on the craft of dollmaking and the lifestyle that goes with it. 
Engaging in doll play : make a swing for your doll

Engaging in doll play : make a swing for your doll

It's half term here in England. I am trying to encourage my girls to play outside so we made doll...
The wonder of wool

The wonder of wool

When I first heard about Waldorf dolls, and the crucial wool stuffing, I have to admit, I was dubious. I...
Boys should play with dolls too!

Boys should play with dolls too!

When I am at craft fairs, someone will stop, admire my dolls, and then say they only have boys so...
Engaging in doll play